Garmin aera 795/796 Quick Reference Guide
190-01194-01 Rev. B
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Table of Contents
Section 1
Overview
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1.1
Unit Overview
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1
1.2
Getting Started
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2
Battery Installation
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2
Charging the Battery
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4
GPS Receiver Status
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4
Display Orientation
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4
1.3
Operation
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5
Basic Touchscreen Operation
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5
Dedicated Icons
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7
Page Buttons (Optional)
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7
Main Menu
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1.4
Menus and Data Entry
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Option Menus
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12
Data Entry
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12
1.5
Using Map Displays
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Map Range
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Map Panning
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Map Overlays
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Section 2
GPS Navigation
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2.1
Flight Data
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Data Fields
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Numeric Flight Data
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2.2
HSI/Panel
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20
Setting the Bug Indicator
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20
Manually Setting a Course
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20
2.3
Vertical Navigation (VNAV)
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21
Using the VNAV Feature
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21
2.4
Waypoints
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22
Nearest Information
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23
Textual Weather Information (aera 796)
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23
User Waypoints
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2.5
Direct-to Navigation
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25
Section 3
Flight Planning
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3.1
Flight Plan Data Fields
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3.2
Flight Plan Creation
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3.3
Adding Flight Plan Waypoints
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3.4
Flight Plan Storage
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30
3.5
Flight Plan Activation
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30
3.6
Flight Plan Deletion
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30
3.7
Approaches
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